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Consumer Fin. Prot. Bureau v. Great Plains Lending, LLC

Consumer Protection Law, Indian Law, Banking Law
In an action arising out of the investigation into the Tribal Lending Entities to determine whether small-dollar lenders violated federal consumer...

Metro Machine Corporation v. DOWCP

Government Benefits, Administrative Law, Workers' Compensation
In a petition for review of an order of the Benefits Review Board affirming decisions of an ALJ granting a claim for medical benefits under the...

US v. Martinez-Armestica

Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing
Sentence and conviction of carjacking, using, carrying, and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence, and four counts of illegal possession of...

US v. Blankenship

Criminal Law & Procedure, Oil and Gas Law
In a criminal case arising out of a tragic accident on April 5, 2010 at the Upper Big Branch coal mine in Montcoal, West Virginia, which caused the...

In re Joshua R

Juvenile Law
In a case in which the juvenile court dismissed the minor's juvenile adjudication after he successfully completed probation, but the court declined to...

In re Miles

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Evidence
In a petition for writ of habeas corpus relief from conviction of armed robbery of a loan office, the petition is granted and conviction vacated where...

People v. Super. Ct.

Juvenile Law
In a case addressing the retroactivity of the portion of Proposition 57 that requires the juvenile court to permit trial of a minor in an adult...

People v. White

Criminal Law & Procedure
Convictions of rape of an intoxicated person, Penal Code section 261(a)(3), and rape of an unconscious person, Penal Code section 261(a)(4)(A), based...

Retail Wholesale & Department Store Union Local 338 Retirement Fund v. Hewlett-Packard Co.

Securities Law
In a securities fraud action brought under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 by shareholders alleging that the company CEO and chairman violated the...

Kabran v. Sharp Memorial Hosp.

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a suit against a hospital, alleging plaintiff was mishandled by an occupational therapist which caused spinal shock and bleeding and in turn caused...